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Who translated the famous Bengali play ‘Neel Darpan’ into English language?

Who translated the famous Bengali play ‘Neel Darpan’ into English language? Correct Answer Michel Madhusudan Dutta

The correct answer is Michel Madhusudan Dutta.

Key Points

  • Nil Darpan is a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858–1859.
  • The play was essential to Nil Vidroha, better known as the Indigo Revolt of February–March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields to protest against exploitative farming under British rule.
  • The characters in the drama are the villagers and the indigo planters who have the money and the law in their hands.

Additional Information

  •  Some important books written by other authors:
Author Books
Dinabandu Mitra
  • Neel Darpan
Bankimchandra Chatarjee
  • Ananda Math
  • Vande Matram
  • Durgeshnandini

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